| 2021 | The Lying Life of Adults | British Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction Book of the Year | Ann Goldstein |
| 2020 | The Lying Life of Adults | Kirkus Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Fiction | Ann Goldstein |
| 2020 | The Lying Life of Adults | TIME Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · 100 Must-Read | |
| 2020 | The Lying Life of Adults | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books for Young Adults: Fiction | |
| 2020 | The Lying Life of Adults | The Atlantic Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | Ann Goldstein |
| 2020 | The Lying Life of Adults | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2020 | The Lying Life of Adults | The Telegraph Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2020 | The Lying Life of Adults | New York Public Library Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books for Adults | Ann Goldstein |
| 2020 | The Lying Life Of Adults | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | Ann Goldstein |
| 2020 | The Lying Life of Adults | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2020 | The Lying Life of Adults | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | Ann Goldstein |
| 2020 | The Lying Life of Adults | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2020 | The Lying Life of Adults | BookPage Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2020 | The Lying Life of Adults | Financial Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction in translation | |
| 2020 | The Lying Life of Adults | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Notable Fiction | |
| 2016 | The Story of the Lost Child | Best Translated Book Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Fiction | Ann Goldstein |
| 2016 | The Story of the Lost Child | International Booker Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | Ann Goldstein |
| 2016 | Frantumaglia | Los Angeles Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2016 | The Beach At Night | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | Ann Goldstein |
| 2016 | Frantumaglia | The Irish Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books of the Year | |
| 2016 | Frantumaglia | Paste Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2015 | Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay | Best Translated Book Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Fiction | Ann Goldstein |
| 2015 | My Brilliant Friend | Waterstones Book of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Book of the Year | Ann Goldstein |
| 2015 | The Story of a New Name | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | Ann Goldstein |
| 2015 | Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay | Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2015 | The Story of the Lost Child | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Fiction | Ann Goldstein |
| 2015 | The Story of the Lost Child | Chicago Tribune Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2015 | The Story of the Lost Child | Vogue Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2015 | The Story of the Lost Child | The Telegraph Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2015 | The Story of the Lost Child | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books: Top Ten | |
| 2015 | The Story Of The Lost Child: Neapolitan Novels, Book Four | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2015 | The Lost Child | The Irish Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books of the Year | |
| 2015 | The Story of the Lost Child | The Boston Globe Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | Ann Goldstein |
| 2015 | The Story of the Lost Child | The Economist Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | Ann Goldstein |
| 2015 | The Story of the Lost Child | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | Ann Goldstein |
| 2015 | The Story of the Lost Child | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | Ann Goldstein |
| 2015 | The Story of the Lost Child | New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | Ann Goldstein |
| 2015 | The Story of the Lost Child | The Observer Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2015 | The Story of the Lost Child | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | Ann Goldstein |
| 2015 | The Story of the Lost Child | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2015 | The Story of the Lost Child | TIME Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2015 | The Story of the Lost Child | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry | Ann Goldstein |
| 2015 | The Story of the Lost Child | Financial Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction in Translation | |
| 2015 | The Story of the Lost Child | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Notable Fiction | |
| 2015 | The Story of the Lost Child | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Top 10 | Ann Goldstein |
| 2014 | The Story of a New Name | Best Translated Book Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Fiction | Ann Goldstein |
| 2014 | My Brilliant Friend | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | Ann Goldstein |
| 2014 | Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Fiction | Ann Goldstein |
| 2014 | Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay | Slate Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | Ann Goldstein |
| 2014 | Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay | Vogue Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2014 | Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books: More Fiction | Ann Goldstein |
| 2014 | Those Who Leave And Those Who Stay | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | Ann Goldstein |
| 2014 | Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay | The Boston Globe Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2014 | Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | Ann Goldstein |
| 2014 | Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | Ann Goldstein |
| 2014 | Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | Ann Goldstein |
| 2014 | Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay | The Wall Street Journal Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2014 | Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2014 | Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry | Ann Goldstein |
| 2014 | Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Top 10 | Ann Goldstein |
| 2013 | The Story of a New Name | The Boston Globe Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2010 | The Lost Daughter | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | Ann Goldstein |